Today, a demo of THQ’s Saints Row for the Xbox 360 has landed on the Xbox Live Marketplace for your downloading pleasure. Don’t be alarmed if the download takes a minute, for it’s a whopping 905 MB, and considering how slow the Xbox Live servers are, it will take a while. The demo is single player only, and said to offer up to 4 hours of gameplay. Saints Row has been labled by many as a Grand Theft Auto clone, but that hasn’t deterred it from gaining mass hype and anticipation, especially when it displays some impressive physics and easy to pick up controls. Saints Row is set to hit stores September 1st.
About the Saints Row Demo
Offering hours of open-world gameplay, the Saints Row demo is an introduction to the game’s intense single-player campaign, revealing a first-look into the in-depth character customization, detailed graphics, over-the-top gameplay and gripping storyline. The demo is now available for free download on Xbox Live Marketplace, and is rated M for mature.
About Saints Row
In Saints Row, players start as a member of the 3rd Street Saints. Under constant threat from rival gangs and corrupt officials, the city of Stilwater must be conquered one district at a time. Saints Row starts with a bang and never slows down, offering an unparalleled level of character and vehicle customization and the freedom to progress through the game any way the player chooses. Every action taken in the fully dynamic world is an opportunity for players to earn respect. With enough respect, the city evolves into a giant playground for the player to traverse. Saints Row is revolutionizing the open world genre with an online multiplayer experience, allowing players to battle it out against rival gangs online for the first time. The game will support 12 players on Xbox Live(R) online entertainment network.
For more on Saints Row, go to www.saintsrow.com
posted by Mike Street